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New Samsung Health feature lands on Galaxy Watch 5 LTE through firmware update

The Galaxy Watch 5 series is getting a new firmware update. Or, to be precise, the LTE variants are now getting the same update the Bluetooth-only Watch 5 series received about a month ago. The update carries firmware version R9x5FXXU1AWDA. And the most significant addition mentioned in the changelog is the skin temperature-based cycle tracking […]

By Mihai Matei
11 months ago

One UI Watch: Lock your Galaxy Watch with a PIN or pattern

Galaxy Watches are not equipped with fingerprint scanners, but did you know you can set up a lock screen PIN or pattern for your Samsung smartwatch? Indeed, you can. But the question is, should you do it? And why would you? The short answer is “better security.” If you enable a lock screen pattern or […]

By Mihai Matei
11 months ago

One UI Watch feature focus: Set up a Quick Launch gesture

Samsung's Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 5 are some of the cleverest smartwatches on the market, partly because they use the new BioActive sensor, which the company has designed to read vitals and fitness data more accurately than ever. In addition, Samsung's wearables also have simpler sensors you'd usually find on mobile devices such […]

By Mihai Matei
11 months ago

Wear OS 4 will bring Material You to Galaxy Watches

The Wear OS 4 update was announced during the Google I/O 2023 event. Wear OS 4 is based on Android 13, a significant upgrade from Android 11, which formed the base for Wear OS 3.5. Wear OS 4 will be released to the Galaxy Watch 4 and the Galaxy Watch 5, bringing battery life improvements […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
11 months ago

BREAKING: One UI 5 Watch announced for Galaxy Watches with new features!

Good news, Galaxy Watch users! Samsung has just announced the first details of the upcoming One UI 5 Watch update, which will be coming later this year to select Galaxy Watches – the Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 5, both of which run Wear OS 3 right now. One UI 5 Watch will likely […]

By Mihai Matei
12 months ago

Samsung smartwatches could use some fresh Material You customization features

The color palette feature in One UI has been around since version 4.0, i.e., Android 12. After its debut, Samsung upgraded the color palette tool a couple more times through One UI 5.0 and One UI 5.1. And now, Android 14 might prompt another big update for the Material You color palette in One UI […]

By Mihai Matei
12 months ago

Galaxy Watches could get Color Palette with future One UI Watch update

Google introduced the Material You design language to smartphones and tablets with Android 12 and improved it further with Android 13. Samsung introduced its own Material You-inspired Color Palette feature with One UI 4/0 and offered even better UI customization with One UI 5.0. In the future, Google plans to bring Material You to Wear […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

Samsung Calendar update brings a bunch of new features

Samsung has announced a new update for the stock Calendar app. It adds many new features, including better drawing support, improved shared calendar management, and improved dark/light mode settings on Samsung's smartphones and tablets. The new version of the Samsung Calendar app was announced on the Samsung Community forum in South Korea. The new version […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

Galaxy Watch 5 update brings a new Ball watch face

Samsung is rolling out a new update for the Galaxy Watch 5 and the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro. It brings the latest November 2022 security patch to improve the security of the watches. The update is live for Galaxy Watch 5 users in South Korea. Apart from bumping the security patch, the 517.22 MB update with […]

By Sagar Naresh
1 year ago

Galaxy Watch 4 gets fifth One UI Watch 4.5 beta update

Two weeks after releasing the fourth beta update, Samsung has released the fifth One UI Watch 4.5 beta update to the Galaxy Watch 4 and the Galaxy Watch 4 Classic. This new software update fixes many bugs and improves the performance of the smartwatches. The new update has firmware version ending ZVG7 and has a […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 years ago

Galaxy Watch 4 gets third One UI Watch 4.5 Beta update

The Galaxy Watch 4 and the Galaxy Watch 4 Classic received the One UI Watch 4.5 Beta update for the first time in June. Two weeks ago, Samsung released the second beta update with dozens of bug fixes and a few new features. Now, the South Korean firm has released the third One UI Watch […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 years ago

Galaxy Watch 4 facing battery drain, disconnection issues after installing Google Assistant

After months of delays, the Galaxy Watch 4 finally received access to Google Assistant last week. However, the rollout has been anything but smooth. First, users could not install and activate Google Assistant on their smartwatch. Now that they have, they are facing a lot of stability and reliability issues. Multiple users have now started […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 years ago

Galaxy Watch 4’s One UI Watch Beta program is live in the US

Two days ago, Samsung announced that it would launch the One UI Watch Beta program for the Galaxy Watch 4 series. Now, the One UI Watch Beta program is live in the US, and users can apply to beta-test the upcoming software on their smartwatch. It is only available for Bluetooth-only models of the Galaxy […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 years ago

Samsung will soon release One UI Watch Beta update for Galaxy Watch 4

Samsung usually releases public beta versions of One UI for its smartphones and tablets. However, the company has announced a beta update program for its smartwatches for the first time. The South Korean firm announced through its official forum that it will soon release the One UI Watch Beta update for the Galaxy Watch 4. The […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 years ago

Here’s what Wear OS 3 looks like without Samsung’s One UI Watch

The Galaxy Watch 4 and the Galaxy Watch 4 Classic are the world's first Wear OS 3 smartwatches, but they don't run the stock version of the operating system. Instead, they use Samsung's One UI Watch interface, which ties deeply with One UI on Galaxy smartphones. Google never revealed the actual UI design of Wear OS […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 years ago

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